Circannual Variation in Thyroid Hormone Deiodinases in a Short-Day Breeder

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 412-421

  Saenz de Miera C ^a,b   Hanon, E A ^a,c   Dardente, H ^a,d   Birnie, M ^a   Simonneaux, V ^b   Lincoln, G A ^c   Hazlerigg, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Circannual; Deiodinase; Pars tuberalis; Photorefractory; Tanycyte; TSH

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LIOTHYRONINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; THYROTROPIN; TYPE 2 DEIODINASE; TYPE 3 DEIODINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS PARS TUBERALIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; SPRING; SUMMER; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TUBEROHYPOPHYSEAL TRACT; WINTER;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; REPRODUCTION; SHEEP; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 84875547482     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jne.12013     Document Type: Article

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